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HB 332 Concealed handgun permits; judge, etc., may carry wherever he travels in the Commonwealth.

Introduced by: Jackson H. Miller | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Concealed handgun permit; judges exempt. Provides that a judge or justice of the Commonwealth may carry a concealed handgun throughout the Commonwealth without a permit. This bill is identical to SB 544.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Concealed handgun permits; judges. Provides that, in addition to the current exemption, a judge, justice, or retired judge or justice of the Commonwealth who possesses a valid concealed handgun permit may carry a concealed handgun wherever the judge or justice may travel in the Commonwealth. Current law allows judges and justices to carry a concealed handgun without a permit in the discharge of their official duties.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Concealed handgun permit; judges exempt. Provides that a judge or retired judge of the Commonwealth may carry a concealed handgun throughout the Commonwealth without a permit.